HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of June 1, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Burman & Zuckerbrod Ophthalmology Associates, P.C., MI
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Electronic Medical Record
- Submission date
- June 1, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11414, row:2553)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Burman & Zuckerbrod Ophthalmology Associates, reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a breach affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 1,337 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE offered complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals and updated its breach notification policies and procedures, as well as its disaster recovery and data backup plans.